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- Title
Laparoscopic antireflux procedures with hepatic shoulder technique for the surgical management of large paraesophageal hernias and gastroesophageal reflux disease.
- Authors
Quilici, Philippe J; McVay, Carie; Tovar, Alexander
- Abstract
Large paraesophageal hernias are notoriously difficult to manage via laparoscopy and are associated with a significant recurrence rate. A novel laparoscopic approach was used to close the diaphragmatic defect in four patients diagnosed with large, paraesophageal hernias and gastroesophageal reflux disease symptomatology.
- Publication
Surgical endoscopy, 2009, Vol 23, Issue 11, p2620
- ISSN
1432-2218
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00464-009-0452-0